CVS Health

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant - Remote

CVS Health

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $29 - $62 per hour

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Apply critical thinking and evidence-based clinical criteria to evaluate outpatient and inpatient services requiring precertification.\n
  • Conduct clinical reviews via phone and electronic documentation, collaborating with healthcare providers to gather necessary information.\n
  • Use established guidelines to authorize services or escalate to Medical Directors as needed.\n
  • Navigate multiple computer systems efficiently while maintaining accurate documentation.\n
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.\n
  • Perform sedentary work that primarily involves extended periods of sitting, as well as frequent talking, listening, and use of a computer.\n
  • Flexibility to provide coverage for other Utilization Management (UM) Nurses across various UM specialty teams as needed, ensuring continuity of care and operational support.\n
  • Participate in occasional on-call rotations, including some weekends and holidays, per URAC and client requirements.

Requirements

  • Active unrestricted state Registered Nurse licensure in state of residence required.\n
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Nursing.\n
  • At least 1 year of Utilization Management experience in concurrent review or prior authorization.\n
  • Strong decision-making skills and clinical judgment in independent scenarios.\n
  • Proficient with phone systems, clinical documentation tools, and navigating multiple digital platforms.\n
  • Commitment to attend a mandatory 3-week training (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm EST) with 100% participation.